Mark Your Calendar (June 6-12)

Here are a few fun things to do this week, right in your own backyard!

Kirksville Tourism

Here are a few fun things to do this week, right in your own backyard!

By, Amanda Moser

Thursday, June 6th Dig Into Nature, Adair County Library Emmy winning musicians Jan and George Syrigos will be at the Library at 10:30 am sharing an outdoor program for the entire family. Jan and George are former conservation agents and musicians who educate families about Missouri’s natural resources through song and live music. Thursday they will share their Wildheart program and have Missouri animals on hand! Learn more about the Syrigos Family at www.wildheartmusic.com.

Thursday, June 6th and Friday, June 7th Free Sports Physicals and Health Fair, Kirksville Middle School The ATSU Gutensohn Clinic and Northeast Missouri Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgery will be sponsoring Free Sports Physicals & Health Fair on Thursday, June 6th from 7:00am to 4:00pm and Friday, June 7th from 7:00am to 2:00pm. Physicals will include cardiac, pulmonology, and full orthopaedic exams. There will also be booths by local health vendors for parents to visit while they wait.For more information call (660) 626-2663.

Saturday, June 8th Old School 10 Miler for FLATS, Thousand Hills State Park Head out early to cheer on runners who will take on the “old school” distance of 10 miles. The race begins at 6:30 at Thousand Hills State Park. Go out to cheer on the runners and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the park. An energetic crowd can mean the difference between a good race and great one, so grab your pom poms and shout your support!

Saturday, June 8th Field of Dreams Rescue Adoption Day, Tractor Supply Field of Dreams is a local no-kill rescue and they need you to become a forever home for a lucky pet! Come out between 10 am and 2 pm. All pets available have been in a foster home working on training. You can learn more about Field of Dreams and see what pets are available for adoption at www.fodrescue.org. Adopting a pet is a big decision though- so be sure to spend lots of time talking to your family and thinking about the responsibility!

For more information about these events or to include your event on the Chamber of Commerce Community Calendar, call 660-665-3766.

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